The littoral combat ship USS Canberra arrived at the U.S. naval base in Bahrain last week, the first of four new vessels ...

NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN — A security sign at the gates of this key American naval base in the Middle East reflects how heightened regional tensions are affecting the 7,600 troops and ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahrain floated the idea of expanding military bases within a bloc of Sunni-led Gulf Arab allies that helped it quash Shi'ite protests in March, while U.S. President Barack Obama ...

Bahrain also hosts the United States' Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) -- the maritime component to the U.S. Central Command -- and offers U.S. forces the Isa Air Base and space at Bahrain ...